4 Chiefs Objectives…officially…Liaison between the residents and the administration of the hospitalLiaison between the residents and the Postgraduate Medical Education ProgramProvide clinical guidance and support to residentsProvide case-based, didactic and bedside teaching to both residents and medical students, and administrative leadership

6 Chiefs What that really means… We’re here for YOU!When you’ve had a good day… when you’ve had a bad day…When you’re confused… when you’ve got a great idea but am not sure who to talk to…Office hours Monday 13:00-15:00, Wednesday 14:30-17:00 (E411 - local 4943)We’re the link between the department and YOUWe meet with the PDs weeklyRelay important information  Expect monthly “Chief Update” s, and “Chief AHD Updates”We assist in putting together monthly CTU call schedules and the Master ScheduleOrganize CTU teaching schedules…Lead morning report Monday, Tuesday, Thursday

7 Chiefs Three R3/R4s 1 year term (Feb-Feb)Selected Fall/Winter of each yearNominated by the residentsFinal selection by the RTCDedicated “Chief Months” divided among the Chiefs

8 Associate Chiefs R2/3s 1 year term (Feb-Feb) Role:Followed by 1 year term as chiefsRole:Academic Half-DayCoordinates speakers and residentsReviews/revises AHD curriculumRetreats x 2Fall/Winter – full weekendSpring – full day“Acting” chiefs if we are away….

9 Putting it all together…Program DirectorChiefsAssociate ChiefsCommittee Members

14 How do I know where to go?!Contact your services at least 2 weeks before you start for reporting instructions – many will contact youServices with in-house call requirements will/should contact you in advance for your call requests (ex. Surgery, IN)CTU and NFNo need to contact anyone… you will learn quickly where to go each timeCTU: report Mon-Thurs 7:00 to 3M, Fri 7:30NF: report Sun 18:00 to 3M